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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,894.20, 1,011,723.92 and 450,689

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,894.20, 1,011,723.92 and 450,689 is: 676,623.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,894.20 : 1,011,723.92 = 450,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,894.20/1,011,723.92 = 450,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,894.20x = 1,011,723.92 × 450,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,894.20x = 455,972,841,780.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,972,841,780.88/673,894.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,623.78

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